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CNC Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Alexandria Industries
Alexandria, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2026
Job Details

Description

Alexandria, MN - 3rd shift (Mon-Fri, 11:00pm-7:00am)

The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for loading/unloading parts into Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines, while ensuring finished parts meet customer specifications and company quality standards. This position is also responsible for ensuring that production processes are accurate and efficient, and that safety and quality standards are maintained throughout all areas in the facility.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Ensure that safety is always the number one priority at Alexandria Industries; promote and support a safe work environment and safety-oriented culture by following all safety programs and guidelines
  • Operate CNC machines and perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner in alignment with company policies
  • Read and follow instructions on manufacturing orders and blueprints to ensure that components meet product and customer design specifications
  • Perform quality inspections using precision measurement devices to ensure all parts meet specifications
  • Accurately use all measurement tools and hand tools as needed
  • Perform tool offset adjustments as needed
  • Perform tool and insert changes when needed
  • Assist with setup preparations and tear down processes
  • Provide machine shop support; deburring, tumbling, packing, assembly, punching, bending, etc.
  • Perform basic machine maintenance as needed; clean out chips, monitor coolant levels, etc.
  • Follow all company initiatives in the areas of 5S, quick-response-manufacturing (QRM), and safety
  • Communicate effectively with supervisor, team members and other shifts as needed to ensure efficient and successful completion of customer orders
  • Maintain department and company performance and production goals
  • Troubleshoot machine errors and part variances and suggest improvements to improve quality
  • Operate manual machining equipment as needed
  • Cross train within the machine shop to learn and develop skills on a variety of machines and equipment

Minimum Qualifications

  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
    • Ability to recognize safety concerns
    • A highly motivated self-starter
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Basic math skills
    • Ability to multi-task
    • Strong decision-making skills
    • Ability to take part in continuous training and education
Benefits

  • A.I. Family Health & Wellness Clinic - Free to all employees
  • Group Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Basic Live Insurance
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Volunteer Hours (8hrs. per year)
  • Company Provided Work Uniforms
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PPE Reimbursement

Full Job Description Upon Request

Starting Pay, $18-$23/hour

Salary : $18 - $23

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